🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Woodpigeon
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕Caramel — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Woodpigeon
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕Caramel — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Best for
15 activities
🛝
Family friendly
Very strong match
Free
playground, café, toilets, picnic area
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Free
Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +56 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
🎠
Playgrounds
Very strong match
Free
playground, toilets, café, parking
🧺
Picnic day out
Very strong match
Free
picnic area, café, toilets, car park
🌳
Ancient woodland
Strong match
Free
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Free
Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +56 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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10 signed routes nearby · 55 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km▾
Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad
Named routeRef TSWLength 148 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
North Cheshire WayWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 114kmRegional walking route
Baker WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Marches WayWalking route▾
Named route
Longster TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Watergate Street Rowspublic footpath · 4 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 4 mSurface pavedPath type: steps
City Wallspublic footpath · 27 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 27 mPath type: footway
City Wallspublic footpath · 22 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 22 mPath type: footway
